GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS
CHAPTER 94C.
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
Chapter 94C, Section 1. Definitions.
Chapter 94C, Section 2. Establishment of schedules of drugs or other controlled substances.
Chapter 94C, Section 3. Findings required for placement in schedules.
Chapter 94C, Section 4. Exceptions from schedules.
Chapter 94C, Section 5. Dispensing controlled substances excepted under sec. 4.
Chapter 94C, Section 6. Rules and regulations.
Chapter 94C, Section 7. Registration of persons who manufacture, distribute, dispense or
possess
controlled substances.
Chapter 94C, Section 8. Research projects and studies.
Chapter 94C, Section 9. Administering and dispensing of controlled substances in course of
professional practice; records, inspection.
Chapter 94C, Section 10. Separate registration.
Chapter 94C, Section 11. Inspection of establishments of registrants or applicants.
Chapter 94C, Section 12. Issuance of registration to manufacture or distribute controlled substances.
Chapter 94C, Section 13. Suspension or revocation of registration; report of criminal violations;
controlled substances affected placed under embargo; forfeiture; notice to
bureau.
Chapter 94C, Section 14. Suspension of or refusal to renew registration pending proceedings in
cases of imminent danger to public.
Chapter 94C, Section 15. Record-keeping and inventory requirements.
Chapter 94C, Section 16. Distribution between registrants; order form.
Chapter 94C, Section 17. Necessity of prescription for dispensing controlled substances.
Chapter 94C, Section 18. Issuance of prescription by practitioner or physician.
Chapter 94C, Section 19. Prescription; restrictions on issuance.
Chapter 94C, Section 20. Oral prescriptions.
Chapter 94C, Section 20A. Radiopharmaceutical drugs.
Chapter 94C, Section 21. Packaging and labeling by pharmacist filling prescription.
Chapter 94C, Section 21A. Prescriptions; prospective drug review and counseling by
pharmacist.
Chapter 94C, Section 22. Contents of prescription written by practitioner.
Chapter 94C, Section 23. Written prescriptions; requirements and restrictions.
Chapter 94C, Section 24. Dispensing controlled substances to research
subject or patient; harmful quantities from more than one source; notification
of practitioners.
Chapter 94C, Section 25. Restrictions.
Chapter 94C, Section 26. Distribution in course of business in violation of sec. 16 or
furnishing false information in application, etc., prohibited.
Chapter 94C, Section 27. Instruments for administering controlled substances by injection.
Chapter 94C, Section 28. Jurisdiction of superior court.
Chapter 94C, Section 29. Educational programs for prevention of abuse of controlled substances.
Chapter 94C, Section 30. Administrative inspection of controlled premises.
Chapter 94C, Section 31. Classes of controlled substances; establishment of criminal penalties for
violations of this chapter.
Chapter 94C, Section 32. Class A controlled substances; unlawful manufacture, distribution,
dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.
Chapter 94C, Section 32A. Class B controlled substances; unlawful manufacture,
distribution,
dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.
Chapter 94C, Section 32B. Class C controlled substances; unlawful manufacturer,
distribution,
dispensing or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.
Chapter 94C, Section 32C. Class D controlled substances; unlawful manufacture, distribution,
dispensing, cultivation or possession with intent to manufacture, etc..
Chapter 94C, Section 32D. Class E controlled substances; unlawful manufacture,
distribution,
dispensing, or possession with intent to manufacture, etc.
Chapter 94C, Section 32E. Trafficking in marihuana, cocaine, heroin, morphine, opium,
etc.
Chapter 94C, Section 32F. Unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing or possession with intent
to manufacture, etc. of controlled substances in Classes A to C to minors.
Chapter 94C, Section 32G. Counterfeit substances; unlawful creation, distribution, dispensing or
possession with intent to distribute or dispense.
Chapter 94C, Section 32H. Prosecutions not to be continued or placed on file; suspension or
reduction of sentence; eligibility for parole, etc.
Chapter 94C, Section 32I. Drug paraphernalia; sale, possession or manufacture with intent to sell;
penalty; sale of tobacco rolling papers.
Chapter 94C, Section 32J. Controlled substances violations in, on, or near school property.
Chapter 94C, Section 32K. Inducing or abetting minor to distribute or sell controlled substances.
Chapter 94C, Section 33. Unlawful use of registration numbers in manufacture or distribution, or
fraudulently obtaining possession, of controlled substances; criminal
penalties.
Chapter 94C, Section 34. Unlawful possession of particular controlled substances, including heroin
and marihuana.
Chapter 94C, Section 35. Unlawful presence at a place where heroin is kept or being in company of
person in possession thereof.
Chapter 94C, Section 36. Protective custody of children found present where controlled substances
are unlawfully kept or possessed.
Chapter 94C, Section 37. Theft of controlled substances from persons authorized to dispense or
possess.
Chapter 94C, Section 38. Violation of sec. 24(a), 25, 26 or 27.
Chapter 94C, Section 39. Violation of sec. 21 or 22.
Chapter 94C, Section 40. Conspiracy.
Chapter 94C, Section 41. Arrest without warrant.
Chapter 94C, Section 42. Cooperation with federal and other state agencies.
Chapter 94C, Section 43. Conformity with federal acts.
Chapter 94C, Section 44. Violations of sec. 34; acquittal, dismissal or indictment nol prossed;
sealing of records.
Chapter 94C, Section 45. Photographing and fingerprinting of persons charged with felony.
Chapter 94C, Section 46. Repealed, 1978, 508, Sec. 1.
Chapter 94C, Section 47. Forfeiture of property.
Chapter 94C, Section 47A. Seized controlled substances and narcotic drugs; custodian; mailing for
chemical analysis; destruction or disposal upon completion of trial.
Chapter 94C, Section 48. Severability.
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